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A spacious living area features large windows with city views, framed photographs on the walls, and cozy seating arrangements with a green armchair and a colorful sofa. A decorative ottoman and a side table with a plant contribute to the inviting atmosphere.
Flat in Hertfordshire
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Unique Exclusive Historical 16th Cent. Central Apt

Staying in a piece of history, blending with historical features, this was the smallest pub in St Albans, Bat & Ball. Now completely converted, offering modern design and comforts, this unique, interesting and stylish Airbnb is located directly in the city centre. We created a happy place where you are allowed to feel relaxed, refreshed, and recharge while staying. Sounds good? Than this is exactly the home where you need to be. Offering free Breakfast items, lots of amenities and 24/7 support.

Top guest favourite
The interior features exposed wooden beams and a charming blend of rustic finishes. A small kitchenette is visible alongside an ensuite wet room with a door. Stairs lead to a raised sleeping area, providing a cozy atmosphere.
Bungalow in Hertfordshire
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Entire Converted Coach House

This unique place has a style all its own. The lounge boasts an impressive vaulted celling with magnificent ancient beams, an extremely comfortable sofa bed, and large flat-screen TV (with Apple TV, Netflix and Prime Video) Adjacent is a mini kitchen containing the essentials and a stylish modern ensuite wet room, with shower sink and toilet Stairs lead up to a mezzanine with double mattress and stunning view of the property. Town centre is 15-20 mins walk Mainline station is 25 mins walk

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A spacious living area is highlighted by a large, light grey sectional sofa with plush pillows. A wooden coffee table sits in front of the sofa. The kitchen area features modern cabinetry and appliances, including a microwave and kettle, set against a bright, airy backdrop.
Flat in St Albans
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Light & Airy 5* central location, FREE parking

Lovely light & spacious one UK kingsize bed flat. In the heart of the city centre, close to shops & restaurants. Luton airport - 11 mins by train; by car 20/30mins. Flat includes large living area with kitchen & dining table, bathroom & bedroom with UK kingsize bed Free parking available in an allocated space in private car park 2 minutes away from the flat. PARKING IS STRICTLY BY ARRANGEMENT The flat is opposite a pub (closed as of Sept 2025). However we have very few reports of noise.

Guest favourite
The cottage is shown from the exterior, featuring a charming white façade and a sloped roof. Lush greenery surrounds the property, and a paved area is visible in the foreground, alongside a well-maintained path leading to the front entrance.
Home in England
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Elegant parkland Cottage, prime location St Albans

This detached 2-bedroom cottage (w/ parking) is part of the historic Abbey Silk Mill in the heart of Roman St Albans, opposite Ye Olde Fighting Cocks, reputedly the oldest pub in England and at the entrance of the 100+acre Verulamium Park. A unique getaway with the best offerings of a country escape and city break. Wake up to the chimes of Cathedral bells, woodpigeons and the babbling watermill race. Perfect for families and solo travellers with FIRBE BROADBAND & 20min train links to London.

Top guest favourite
A modern living area features a spacious sectional sofa and an orange accent chair, complemented by a wooden coffee table. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, showcasing the street view and the building's charming architecture.
Apartment in Hertfordshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

1 Bed Flat in St Albans. Located on the High St!

Recently given a full renovation, this stylish space boasts brand-new everything, ensuring your stay is as comfortable as it is convenient. Relax in the cosy living area with WiFi and a smart TV, or take advantage of the modern kitchen and washing machine for a hassle-free experience. Whether you're here for a quick getaway or an extended stay, our flat offers the perfect blend of luxury and location, making it the ideal home away from home. (Be aware - there's no stove top in the kitchen!).

Guest favourite
The modern kitchen features a large island with a built-in cooktop and a marble countertop. Sleek cabinetry and stainless steel appliances are visible, along with elegant lighting fixtures above. The space is designed for both functionality and style, promoting a welcoming environment for meal preparation.
Apartment in Hertfordshire
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Brand New Luxury Penthouse 2 Double Bedroom/2 bath

Treat your self to a £2m Penthouse in St Albans, 2 double bedrooms with panoramic views of the city High-spec apartment, as featured in The Herts Newspaper, combines luxury and practicality. A spacious master bedroom with an ensuite and an additional double guest room Workspace, ultra-fast WiFi (537 Mbps) The building has concierge and onsite private parking Fully equipped modern kitchen with a dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, and a breakfast bar overlooking breathtaking cityscapes.

Top guest favourite
A spacious lounge area features an arrangement of modern furniture, including a light-colored curved sofa, a dark sofa, and a vibrant red chair. Two windows allow natural light to fill the room, while patterned artwork complements the contemporary decor. A geometric rug adds texture to the hardwood floor.
Flat in Hertfordshire
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Flat in the heart of St Albans

Centrally located in St Albans, this charming flat is a 5-minute walk to the High Street and 7 minutes to the train station, with fast train taking just 20-minute to London St Pancras. With free onsite parking (1), it’s also perfect for visiting nearby attractions like Harry Potter Studios and Willows Activity Farm. The flat features two large beds (1xK, 1xQ), a spacious lounge, and a well-equipped kitchen. Ideal for a family or a small group! Baby cot and high chair available on request.

Guest favourite
A light-filled living area features a comfortable leather sofa and an accent chair, arranged on a soft rug. Built-in shelves display decorative items, while a round mirror reflects natural light. The fireplace is framed by a stylish mantel, and shutters adorn the bay windows.
Home in Hertfordshire
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

Stunning 3 Bedroom Townhouse in Central St Albans

Welcome to our charming three bedroom townhouse nestled in the heart of Central St Albans! This inviting home is the perfect blend of modern comfort and historic charm, offering a cozy retreat for your stay. Designed and equipped to a premium standard, inside you will find everything you will need to make your stay relaxing, comfortable and one to remember. The house is ideally located in a quiet spot just off the main High Street, with easy access to all the local attractions.

Top guest favourite
An open-plan kitchen features high ceilings with wooden beams and multiple skylights allowing natural light to fill the space. Dark cabinetry contrasts with a light wood countertop. The checkered floor pattern adds texture, while round light fixtures hang from the ceiling, creating a modern yet inviting area.
Home in Hertfordshire
5 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

The Nook Immaculate 3 Bed Detached/ Parking

The Nook is a charming detached home in central St Albans, fully refurbished by award-winning Patrícia Brito Studio. Blending historic charm with Art Deco elegance, it offers 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 3 toilets, and a sofa bed. The open-plan kitchen/diner is ideal for relaxing or working in style. Just a 5-min walk to St Albans City Station, close to the city centre and Clarence Park, with rare off-street parking. A romantic, stylish retreat for couples, families, or friends.

Top guest favourite
The exterior of a rustic wooden barn features a vibrant red maple tree in the foreground. A fire pit welcomes warmth, while the barn showcases large windows framed by black ironwork. Surrounding greenery adds a natural touch to the inviting outdoor space.
Barn in Hertfordshire
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 228 reviews

Little Knoll Barn in Harpenden, self catering

Little Knoll Barn is a rustic, cosy, self catering accommodation, offering a king size bed , travel cot & hi chair if required. For pets, 2 maximum, we provide a water bowl, dog towel & disposal bags. We are located close to the M1, A1, M25 and Luton Airport. We are also conveniently near Harpenden Train station with fast links into Kings Cross St Pancras and Eurostar. Its location makes it the ideal place to stay close to some local places of interest such as St Albans.

Top guest favourite
The entrance to the chalet is highlighted by a modern door under a covered overhang. A small outdoor seating area features two metal chairs, while a large umbrella provides shade. The blue exterior walls are complemented by greenery in the garden.
Guest house in St Albans
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 781 reviews

Bed and breakfast .AL1.private quiet space.

Detached chalet luxuriously appointed with smart TV with Netflix .silent ,good sized fridge, kettle ,toaster microwave,iron and board) comfortable king size bed with large bedside tables with plenty of clothes storage, and hanging space.there is a small table with chairs stored under the bed,so can be used for meals or a work space.we have a newly refurbished bathroom,with massive walk in shower..there is outdoor table and chairs to enjoy the afternoon sunshine.

Top guest favourite
A spacious studio cabin features a comfortable bed and a stylish blue sofa. A large mirror reflects the bright space, while natural light streams in through glass doors that open to a landscaped area. A modern TV is mounted on the wall, complementing the elegant decor.
Cabin in Shenley
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Countryside Retreat

Escape to a luxurious countryside haven at Tranquil Retreat Studio Cabin, nestled in the picturesque village of Shenley, Designed with meticulous attention to detail, our cabin feature elegant, high-end finishes that blend contemporary comfort with timeless charm. What sets this retreat apart is the serene beauty that surrounds it. Perched amidst rolling countryside, offers sweeping views of lush green landscapes, tranquil farmland, and captivating sunsets.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in St Albans?

    St Albans has inviting options near the city centre, the historic Cathedral Quarter, and green spaces around Verulamium Park. Staying centrally puts many local attractions and dining spots within easy reach.

  • What are the best things to do in St Albans with kids?

    Explore family-friendly activities at Verulamium Park, hands-on exhibits at St Albans Museum, and play areas around local green spaces. The Roman Theatre and nearby playgrounds also encourage curiosity and outdoor fun.

  • What are some of the best things to do in St Albans?

    Discover St Albans Cathedral’s heritage, walk through Verulamium Park, and explore the Roman Theatre. The local market and St Albans Museum provide cultural and culinary experiences throughout the year.

  • How is the weather in St Albans?

    St Albans experiences cool, damp winters averaging 35–45°F (2–7°C), and milder summers around 54–72°F (12–22°C) with moderate rainfall. Packing a light rain jacket and layers is often recommended during any season.

  • When is the best time to visit St Albans?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for comfortable temperatures and blooming gardens. Many visitors enjoy local festivals and outdoor dining during these milder months.

  • What are the best places to visit in St Albans?

    St Albans has well-known sites like the Cathedral, Verulamium Park, the Roman Theatre, and St Albans Museum. The city centre is filled with historic architecture, local shops, and cafes.

  • What are some hiking trails in St Albans?

    St Albans features walking paths in Verulamium Park, trails along the River Ver, and leafy routes within Heartwood Forest. These areas are popular for strolls among woodlands and open fields.

  • What are some family activities we can do in St Albans?

    Families often explore interactive exhibits at St Albans Museum, picnic in Verulamium Park, and discover local wildlife in Heartwood Forest. Seasonal festivals and workshops around the city also welcome all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from St Albans?

    You can explore the countryside in Hertfordshire, wander gardens at stately homes, or visit lively markets in nearby towns. London’s museums and galleries are also frequently suggested for urban adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in St Albans?

    Many vacation rentals in St Albans welcome pets, especially near the city centre and green spaces like Verulamium Park. Stays around Heartwood Forest also allow easy access to walking trails with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting St Albans?

    Visiting the historic market on weekends is frequently suggested, and many locals walk or cycle around the city centre. Exploring early in the day helps you enjoy quieter paths and landmarks.

  • What is St Albans known for?

    St Albans is known for its Roman history, England’s oldest site of continuous Christian worship at the Cathedral, and its vibrant market tradition. The area has cultural events, green spaces, and historic architecture.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in St Albans?

    Investigate the tranquil Watercress Wildlife Association nature reserve, stroll alleyways near the medieval Clock Tower, or visit artisan stalls in independent shops around French Row. Quiet gardens and mosaic ruins often reward curious visitors.

  • What are the best foods to try in St Albans?

    St Albans has traditional bakery treats, locally brewed ales, and classic British fare at markets and pubs. Seasonal produce and international specialties add variety to the city’s dining scene.

  • What should I bring for a trip to St Albans?

    Bring layered clothing, a light raincoat, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring historic streets and parks. A reusable bag is handy for market finds, and an umbrella fits the area’s changing weather.

  • What is the nightlife in St Albans like?

    St Albans has a lively mix of traditional pubs, cocktail bars, and venues hosting live music or comedy events. The city centre is known for relaxed social spots and local brews.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in St Albans?

    St Albans hosts a popular Food and Drink Festival in autumn, seasonal markets, and live music events during summer. The Alban Pilgrimage is frequently suggested for its historic procession and community celebrations.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in St Albans?

    In St Albans, many vacation rentals are suited for families, especially around the city centre, Cathedral Quarter, and near parks. Larger apartments and homes often include amenities for younger guests.

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  • 4.6 Average rating

    Saint Albans stays receive an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 from guests

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